BMW
3 SERIES · Purple
Test date5 Mar 2026
Expiry31 Mar 2027
Test number236436221463
Mileage127,008 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
MOTValid
MOT due31 Mar 2027
First reg19 Mar 1999
Mileage127,008 mi
Tax—
Tax due—
Vehicle age
27 years and 3 monthsFuel
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MOT history
As of 11 April 2026.
Test date4 Mar 2026
Expiry—
Test number534581028488
Mileage127,007 mi
MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Test date1 Apr 2025
Expiry31 Mar 2026
Test number150400779760
Mileage122,304 mi
Test date31 Mar 2025
Expiry—
Test number960565509544
Mileage122,304 mi
MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Test date20 Nov 2023
Expiry19 Nov 2024
Test number567115391121
Mileage115,997 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Test date17 Nov 2023
Expiry—
Test number253322464490
Mileage115,997 mi
MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Test date14 Sep 2022
Expiry13 Sep 2023
Test number135795138990
Mileage109,954 mi
Test date7 Jan 2019
Expiry6 Jan 2020
Test number872047984579
Mileage105,651 mi
Test date10 Jun 2016
Expiry9 Jun 2017
Test number864950928175
Mileage105,621 mi
Test date16 Jul 2015
Expiry15 Jul 2016
Test number495987795157
Mileage105,599 mi
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Test date10 Jul 2015
Expiry—
Test number215721795177
Mileage105,599 mi
FailFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
FailOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
FailFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
User EnteredOil leak
Test date11 Sep 2014
Expiry10 Sep 2015
Test number638014754266
Mileage105,568 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Test date4 Sep 2014
Expiry—
Test number846677744290
Mileage105,568 mi
FailOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
FailOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
FailFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Test date10 Nov 2011
Expiry9 Nov 2012
Test number437244211497
Mileage99,843 mi
AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
User Enteredoil leak from engine
User Enterednoisy engine
User Enteredbrake warning light on dashboard
Test date9 Nov 2011
Expiry—
Test number808343311319
Mileage99,843 mi
FailNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
User Enteredoil leak from engine
User Enterednoisy engine
User Enteredbrake warning light on dashboard
Test date13 Jan 2011
Expiry12 Jan 2012
Test number608113611025
Mileage95,222 mi
Test date12 Jan 2011
Expiry—
Test number729982011078
Mileage95,218 mi
FailNearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
FailNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
FailNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
FailOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User EnteredOil leak
Test date22 Dec 2009
Expiry21 Dec 2010
Test number981156059301
Mileage89,819 mi
Test date22 Dec 2009
Expiry—
Test number683746959320
Mileage89,815 mi
FailOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
FailNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Test date13 Aug 2008
Expiry15 Aug 2009
Test number321176628451
Mileage84,834 mi
Test date26 Jul 2007
Expiry15 Aug 2008
Test number821537007234
Mileage79,784 mi
Test date16 Aug 2006
Expiry15 Aug 2007
Test number770858826285
Mileage71,871 mi